Councillor Moray Grant

Housing Annual Assurance Statement 2025

From: Communities Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 06, 2025

...the Committee agreed to acknowledge the requirement to submit a signed Assurance Statement to the Scottish Housing Regulator annually, consider the outcomes required by the Scottish Social Housing Charter and the Scottish Housing Regulator, approve the proposed statement to the SHR as an accurate reflection of Aberdeenshire Council's compliance, and instruct the Director of Environment and Infrastructure Services to report any material change in circumstance affecting compliance after submission.

Agreed

Strategic Housing Investment Plan 2026 - 2031

From: Communities Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 06, 2025

...to provide comments on and approve the draft Strategic Housing Investment Plan 2026-2031, with email clarification to be provided to Committee Members on the percentage of commuted sums as a total of new build development and how the Service measures success with regard to inclusion of affordable housing in developments.

Agreed

Statement of Outstanding Business

From: Communities Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 06, 2025

Agreed

Minute of Meeting of the Gypsy/ Traveller Sub-Committee of 8 January 2025

From: Communities Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 06, 2025

Agreed

Reshaping Sheltered Housing: Progress Update

From: Communities Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 06, 2025

...to acknowledge the update on reshaping sheltered housing, agree that the Sheltered Housing Tenant Forum will develop rebranding of sheltered housing schemes and services, and agree to receive a report in spring 2026 on the implementation of the review, including outputs from the forum on rebranding.

Agreed